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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220111880020 · 07/01/2011 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alcoa Inc
Operator
Alcoa World Alumina LLC
Mine
4100320

Narrative

Employee was installing a refurbished wear plate on a pump. While adjusting the E-clip, it slipped, and his finger was caught between wear plate and the shaft. The wear plate that fell on the employee's finger weighed approximately 150 lbs.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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